World Trade Center Ship

2010-10-02T15:01:22-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/dab/295473-m.jpgThe head curator of the Maryland Archaeological Conservation Laboratory showed where conservators are studying and working to preserve the remains of an 18th century ship discovered July 2010 at the World Trade Center construction site. The ship was located at what once was the edge of the Hudson River. A dendrologist from Stockholm University was taking samples from the timbers in the hopes of using the tree rings to determine the year and region the trees were felled.

The head curator of the Maryland Archaeological Conservation Laboratory showed where conservators are studying and working to preserve the…
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The head curator of the Maryland Archaeological Conservation Laboratory showed where conservators are studying and working to preserve the remains of an 18th century ship discovered July 2010 at the World Trade Center construction site. The ship was located at what once was the edge of the Hudson River. A dendrologist from Stockholm University was taking samples from the timbers in the hopes of using the tree rings to determine the year and region the trees were felled. close